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R260 SLP

1997 Daewoo Lanos

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,842 mi
Last recorded73,842 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2016
Typical for 1997 Daewoo Lanos68,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR260 SLP
MakeDaewoo
ModelLanos
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2016 73,842 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 65,372 miles

front wings damaged

indicator stalk has a rubber band around switch

n/s/f inner wing lose and damaged

Fail 8 Jan 2016 65,368 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front wings damaged

indicator stalk has a rubber band around switch

n/s/f inner wing lose and damaged

Pass 9 Jan 2015 63,403 miles

Surface corrosion present:front and rear brake pipes.

Fail 8 Jan 2015 63,403 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Surface corrosion present:front and rear brake pipes.

Pass 9 Jan 2014 62,403 miles

corrosion present:front and rear brake pipes.

Fail 8 Jan 2014 62,403 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

corrosion present:front and rear brake pipes.

Pass 17 Jan 2013 60,908 miles

corrosion present:front and rear brake pipes.

Pass 4 Jan 2012 59,082 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 56,952 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 54,855 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front number plate condition

Pass 13 Jan 2009 52,295 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 50,054 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 46,518 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jan 2006 42,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise n/s/r tyre showing perishing and cracking in sidewalls

brake hoses aged

exhaust showing age rusty

front discs aged

n/s/f bumper slight damage

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

oil leak

suspension showing age in places

How Reliable is the Daewoo Lanos?

Based on 343,953 MOT tests across 41,564 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
4,663
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
41,564
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 50,738
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 21,902
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,729
position lamp(s) not working 13,511
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12,389
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R260 SLP is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Daewoo Lanos models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 68,021 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Lanos fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 50,738 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R260 SLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Lanos typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Daewoo Lanos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R260 SLP is a 1997 Daewoo Lanos, first registered on 17 December 1997.

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